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The Shape of Faith to Come
by Brad J. Waggoner
Jul 4, 03:23 AM
At any Quaker get-together, you’re bound to hear about peace activism. Well, the Friends General Conference Gathering is not different. I met Marjorie Nelson, who has a very moving story to tell about how her peace ministry led her to be captured by the communist Northern forces during the Vietnam War.
This is her in 1967, in the middle:
You can listen to the podcast here.
Upon hearing the word 'pilgrimage,' exotic trips to Guadeloupe, Jerusalem and Lourdes often come to mind. But what about our storied nation, founded with religious freedom and the birthplace of multitudinous faiths?
A 26-year-old religious explorer, I set out on this journey to find the amazing, unique religious experiences only found in America. Read more...
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I could never do what she did. I’m against war and all that, but I don’t think I could put myself in danger.
— Julie · Jul 5, 03:06 AM · #